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The Purple Sapphire by John Taine
$500.00 USD
The Purple Sapphire by John Taine
Authors: John Taine
Location: (New York)
Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Co, INC.
Date: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Features: First edition. Purple cloth. Pictorial jacket. Author's first published novel.
Book Condition: Very Good: Bright boards. Tanned textblock, as to be expected with the age/quality of the paper. Tanned spine. Loose binding. Foxing on FFE.
Dust Jacket Condition: Good+: Sticker affixed to front of mylar, does not affect front cover. Not clipped. In protective mylar. Large chunk of back cover missing. 1/4 inch of both head/foot of spine. 1 inch closed tear beneath 1 inch chip to upper tip of front cover. Light shelfwear. A few areas of dust soiling. 2 inch lateral closed tear near the middle of the spine, seems to be held together with some sort of transparent glue.
HCX1970-1
Authors: John Taine
Location: (New York)
Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Co, INC.
Date: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Features: First edition. Purple cloth. Pictorial jacket. Author's first published novel.
Book Condition: Very Good: Bright boards. Tanned textblock, as to be expected with the age/quality of the paper. Tanned spine. Loose binding. Foxing on FFE.
Dust Jacket Condition: Good+: Sticker affixed to front of mylar, does not affect front cover. Not clipped. In protective mylar. Large chunk of back cover missing. 1/4 inch of both head/foot of spine. 1 inch closed tear beneath 1 inch chip to upper tip of front cover. Light shelfwear. A few areas of dust soiling. 2 inch lateral closed tear near the middle of the spine, seems to be held together with some sort of transparent glue.
HCX1970-1